Preview copies of many of the scripts are available via links below. Please email if you would like a copy of the complete work or to enquire about performance rights.
The Book Club
A Book Club can be a serious business especially when there is a lack of commitment and criminals next door.
5F
1M
10 min (run time)
Preview the script - The Bookclub - Extract (815 downloads)
Premiere Production :
2008
Carnivale of the Damned Funny, Dantes
directed by Elizabeth Semmel
with Andrea McCannon, Charity Shaw, Sarah Oldmeadow, Denise Kuchmar, Pauline Keeley & Ian Rooney
A Cup of Sugar
Life is a whirlwind for Lizzie and Ben until disappointment challenges them and an architect and his dog move in next door.
1F
2M
10 min (run time)
Preview the script - ACupExtract.pdf (799 downloads)
Premiere Production :
2008
MelBorn
Melbourne Writers' Theatre
directed by David Bell
with Nicola Wright, Adam Tuominen & Elijah Ungvary
Legends and the Fall
On the battlefield of big business…. there’s a fine line between legend and loser.
2M
1F
10 min (run time)
Preview the script - Legends and the Fall - Extract (681 downloads)
Premiere Production :
2008
Short & Sweet Melbourne
Arts Centre Melbourne
directed by Larry Boyd
with Alexander Moller, Nathan Geeves and Alisa Ryan
Lying Hound
Lucy and Max have a big problem and with a Lexus on lease and Duncan at the door, time for a solution is running out.
2M,2F
10 min (run time)
Preview the script - Lying Hound - Extract (669 downloads)
Premiere Production :
2013
Play 6
directed by Beng Oh
with H. Clare Callow, Gordon Briddock, Christina Costigan and
Giovanni Bartuccio
The Painter
Michael is leaving Helen for Nina but who is the mysterious painter of Helen’s house?
2F
1M
10 min (run time)
Preview script - The Painter (806 downloads)
Premiere Production :
2007
MelBorn
Melbourne Writers' Theatre
directed by Tania Le Page
with Bobbi-Lea Dionysius, Marnie Gibson & Phil Roberts
Winner – People’s Choice – MelBorn 2007 – Melbourne Writers’ Theatre
Perfect Stillness
Tim and Annie are writing a eulogy….for someone unexpected.A play about small truths and little lies.
1F
1M
10 min (run time)
Preview script - Perfect Stillness (842 downloads)
Premiere Production :
2006
Short + Sweet
The Arts Centre, Melbourne
directed by Elizabeth Semmel
with Kaori Hamamoto, David Orlando & Andrew Phillips
Winner – Best Overall Play – People’s Choice – Short + Sweet Melbourne, 2006
The Stakeout
Two women with something in common, a pair of binoculars and a Volvo.
2F
10 min (run time)
Preview the script - The Stakeout Extract (664 downloads)
Premiere Production :
2010
Short + Sweet, Melbourne
Chapel off Chapel
directed by Helen MacFarlane
with Laura Pike and Elke Osadnik
The Tea Break
In business, there are reports to be written, phone calls to be made and questions to be answered….None more important than “Who is drinking the milk?”
2M
1F
10 min (run time)
Preview the script - The Tea Break - Extract (672 downloads)
Premiere Production :
2009
Short + Sweet, Melbourne
Chapel off Chapel
directed by Elizabeth Semmel
with Chris Broadstock, Michael Wannenmacher & Pauline Keeley